Gov. Ron DeSantis presided over a very favorable congressional map for Republicans during the 2022 Session. But he’s telling ...

The Supreme Court is putting off ruling on a second Black majority congressional district in Louisiana, instead ordering new ...

President Donald Trump is traveling to Florida on Tuesday to visit the state's large new immigration detention center in the ...

Ahead of the 2026 midterm elections — where Republicans look to maintain control of both the Senate and House of ...

A popular former Democratic governor, Roy Cooper, is expected to announce a bid this summer. The Republicans are banking on ...

JD Vance casts tie-breaking vote as Senate passes ‘big, beautiful’ bill - The Independent was on Capitol Hill overnight as ...

Florida follows Trump’s order to rename the Gulf of Mexico “Gulf of America,” requiring updates to maps, schools and state documents.

From the start of his term as speaker, Perez made it clear: The Legislature would no longer be a rubber stamp for DeSantis’ ...

Supporters say it will help protect lawmakers and their families, but critics worry voters won’t know if legislators live in ...

Nearly 150 new Florida laws went into effect July 1 and some of them make big changes you need to know. Here's the list.

Nearly 150 laws went into effect in Florida on July 1, including a wide variety of new crimes, harsher penalties, and changes ...

In recent decades, American presidential elections have been decided by a small handful of swing states — places where the ...